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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Detective Inspector Pete Willis?
(a) 38.
(b) 56.
(c) 64.
(d) 42.
2. When the writer of the prologue apologizes at the end of the passage, for what transgression does he apologize?
(a) Forgetting.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Knowing.
(d) Lying.
3. In Chapter 17, Jake gets moved to what color on the discipline chart on his very first day of school?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.
4. How many guards escort Frank Carter to his visit with Pete in Chapter 15?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.
5. Which character is in charge of the investigation regarding Neil Spencer's disappearance?
(a) Colin.
(b) Todd.
(c) Pete.
(d) Amanda.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color jogging pants had Tony Smith been wearing when he disappeared?
2. Across what type of feature is the predator in Chapter 1 tracking the little boy named Neil?
3. Mrs. Spencer tells Amanda in Chapter 6 that Neil had reported what type of creature outside his window before he went missing?
4. How many years before the events of Chapter 1 did Pete catch and incarcerate Frank Carter?
5. What is the name of the previous owner of the house in Featherbank where Jake and Tom move?
Short Essay Questions
1. From whose perspective is the beginning of Chapter 1 narrated and what is the setting?
2. Whose courage does Pete admire in Chapter 12 when he reflects upon the capture of Frank Carter?
3. In what way does the final line of Chapter 1 refer back to the novel's title and why?
4. What symbolism does Tom see within the name Featherbank?
5. When the girl in the checked white-and-blue dress repeats the whole rhyme to Jake in Chapter 17, what acts does it warn against taking?
6. How did Jake learn about the death of his mother, Rebecca?
7. For what reason has Tom worried about the trajectory of his career in the wake of Rebecca's death?
8. Why do the other officers involved in the search for Neil in Chapter 2 consider Pete's presence odd?
9. What development causes Pete to tell Amanda that there is likely a break in the Neil Spencer case coming up?
10. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Pete is a determined man.
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